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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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